Quotes of the week

It's hard to build up enthusiasm for making a NFC driver work on ia64. I don't see a lot of people pulling a 200lb 4U server off the rack and hauling it to the subway so they can buy a ticket by bumping it against the ticket machine.

ARM caching is like a quantum world where Murphy's law constantly applies: sometimes things that you don't expect to work happen to work, but never the ones you would like to.

When you try to train a dog, you have to be consistent about it. We're fantastically inconsistent in symbol exports.

Therefore, people who would like large systems to operate reliably can enable this Kconfig variable, while people with low-latency kernel-intensive workloads can leave it disabled. People setting defaults for Linux distributions should choose wisely.